Protective bib for use by a traveler

Abstract: A protective bib for safeguarding clothing of a user from spoils, stains, or burns, while eating, drinking, or smoking while traveling in a vehicle, train, plane, bus, boat, or other mode of transportation having or not having a diagonally extending seat belt. The protective bib has a protective covering generally trapezoidal in shape, including a top edge, a top liner, and a non-permeable bottom liner. An adhesive secures the top and bottom liners together. The top-edge extends diagonally across the chest of the user and the self-contained textile adhesive envelope-like flap when open will attach to the seat belt alone the top edge of the bib for securing the bib in place. (end of abstract)